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All ironhanded antonyms

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adj ironhanded

  • questionable β€” of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • negligent β€” guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
  • tolerant β€” inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
  • incorrect β€” not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
  • unsuitable β€” not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
  • lenient β€” agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent: He tended to be lenient toward the children. More lenient laws encouraged greater freedom of expression.
  • lax β€” not strict or severe; careless or negligent: lax morals; a lax attitude toward discipline.
  • false β€” not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
  • imprecise β€” not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • careless β€” If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
  • flexible β€” capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • soft β€” yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • wrong β€” not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • improper β€” not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
  • yielding β€” inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • easy-going β€” calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.
  • loose β€” free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • compassionate β€” If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering.
  • considerate β€” Someone who is considerate pays attention to the needs, wishes, or feelings of other people.
  • sympathetic β€” characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • modest β€” having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
  • meek β€” humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
  • obedient β€” obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
  • servile β€” slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
  • submissive β€” inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • docile β€” easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
  • passive β€” not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling.
  • humble β€” not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • friendly β€” characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • willing β€” disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
  • facile β€” moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
  • amenable β€” If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it.
  • compromising β€” If you describe information or a situation as compromising, you mean that it reveals an embarrassing or guilty secret about someone.
  • democratic β€” A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
  • kind β€” of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
  • easy β€” not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
  • nice β€” pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
  • gentle β€” kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
  • calm β€” A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • relieving β€” to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
  • cool β€” Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • mild β€” amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
  • temperate β€” moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
  • inaccurate β€” not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
  • inexact β€” not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
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